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South Side Weekly: The South Suburbs’s Little Known Underground Railroad; Historians and activists push to recognize the history of Underground Railroad stops and guides...
"The Underground Railroad was neither a railroad nor was it underground. It was a secret network led by people that included free Black and...
SUN-TIMES EDITORIAL: Writing a new chapter for Avalon Regal and Congress theaters
"We applaud the city’s proposal to kick in $20 million to help fund a major restoration of Logan Square’s Congress Theater.
"But we’re also watching...
WIN: Lee Bey Becomes Architecture Critic for the Chicago Sun-Times
"It’s a good time to be an architecture fan in Chicago. Historian, photographer, and critic Lee Bey will have a monthly column in the...
WIN: After 25 Years Leading Chicago Architecture Center, Lynn Osmond Tapped to Run Choose Chicago
"Lynn Osmond, Chicago Architecture Center CEO, tapped as head of city’s official destination marketing organization
"Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot and Choose Chicago announced (March 15,...
Chicago Magazine: Think TikTok is Obsessed with Goth Target? Meet Ward Miller.
"When Ward Miller, executive director of Preservation Chicago, walks by the Sullivan Center, he can’t help but to go inside. It’s not the Target...
Sun-Times: Thompson Center Revamp Could Boost LaSalle Street Corridor (Chicago 7 2016, 2018, 2019 & 2020)
"Back in December, Gov. J.B. Pritzker executed a spin move that would have scored well in an Olympic competition for policy shifts. After months...
SUN-TIMES EDITORIAL: Casino or not, city has big decisions to make regarding Lakeside Center (Chicago 7 2016 & 2021)
"Lakeside Center, the oldest building in the McCormick Place complex, has also been the quietest in recent years, seemingly overshadowed by the convention center’s...
Op-ed: Helmut Jahn and I re-imagined Lakeside Center in 2011. The city can still take advantage. (Chicago 7 2016 & 2021)
"In a recent Tribune op-ed, Barbara Koenen called on city leaders to convert McCormick Place’s Lakeside Center exhibition hall into the country’s largest municipal...
Op-ed: Transform McCormick Place’s Lakeside Center into a recreational center that would serve all (Chicago 7 2016 & 2021)
"The mayor’s new working group appointed to review our Museum Campus should seriously consider transforming McCormick Place Lakeside Center into a year-round, state-of-the-art, municipal...
Sun-Times: Thompson Center Revamp Could Boost LaSalle Street Corridor
"Back in December, Gov. J.B. Pritzker executed a spin move that would have scored well in an Olympic competition for policy shifts. After months...